Tintagel

Tintagel is a village on the coast of that is best known for its medieval castle, which is known as King Arthur's Castle.
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  • Type: Village with 1,030 residents
  • Description: village in Cornwall, England, UK
  • Also known as: Tre war Venydh
  • Historically known as: Trevena
  • Postal code: PL34

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tintagel Castle and Tintagel Old Post Office.

Archaeological site
is a medieval fortification located on the peninsula of Tintagel Island adjacent to the village of Tintagel, in the United Kingdom.

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is a 14th-century stone house, built to the plan of a medieval manor house, situated in Tintagel, , England. The house, and its surrounding cottage garden, are in the ownership of the National Trust, and the building is Grade I listed.

Museum
King Arthur's Great Halls is a Grade II* listed building in Fore Street, Tintagel, , England, UK. Built in the early 1930s by Frederick Thomas Glasscock, it originally served as the headquarters for a social organization known as the Order of the Fellowship of the Knights of the Round Table.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boscastle and Trevalga.

is a spectacularly located fishing village and tourist attraction on the coast of . The oldest and most attractive parts of the village surround the cliff-bound harbour and extend up the river valley.

Hamlet
is a coastal civil parish and hamlet in north , England, United Kingdom. The parish is bounded on the north by the , on the southeast by parish and on the west by Tintagel parish.

Village
is a large village and civil parish in north , England, United Kingdom, which lies approximately two miles west of . The village of came into existence in the early 20th century; it is named after the Quarry. is situated 3 miles south of Tintagel.

Tintagel

Latitude
50.6642° or 50° 39′ 51″ north
Longitude
-4.7526° or 4° 45′ 9″ west
Population
1,030
Elevation
295 feet (90 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB TIA
Open location code
9C2QM67W+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 33809330
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8299848
Wiki­data ID
Q748777
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Tintagel” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تينتغل
  • Basque: Tintagel
  • Bengali: টিন্টাজেল
  • Breton: Tintagel
  • Breton: Trevena
  • Catalan: Tintagel
  • Cebuano: Tintagel
  • Chinese: Tintagel
  • Chinese: 廷塔哲
  • Chinese: 汀塔基尔
  • Chinese: 汀塔基爾
  • Cornish: Dintagell
  • Cornish: Dyntagell
  • Cornish: Tintagel
  • Cornish: Tre war Venydh” (historical)
  • Cornish: Trevena
  • Danish: Tintagel
  • Dutch: Tintagel
  • Egyptian Arabic: تينتجل
  • Esperanto: Tintagel
  • Finnish: Tintagel
  • Finnish: Tre war Venydh
  • French: Tintagel
  • Galician: Tintagel
  • Galician: Tre war Venydh
  • Galician: Trevena
  • German: Tintagel
  • Greek: Τιντάγκελ
  • Greek: Τίνταγκελ
  • Gujarati: ટિંટાજેલ
  • Hebrew: טינטאג’ל
  • Hebrew: טינטאגל
  • Hebrew: טינטגל
  • Hungarian: Tintagel
  • Indonesian: Tintagel
  • Indonesian: Tre war Venydh
  • Irish: Tintagel
  • Irish: Tre war Venydh
  • Irish: Trevena
  • Italian: Tintagel
  • Japanese: ティンタジェル
  • Kannada: ಟಿಂಟಾಗೆಲ್
  • Korean: 틴터글
  • Ladin: Tintagel
  • Latin: Tintagel
  • Lithuanian: Tintedželas
  • Min Nan Chinese: Tintagel
  • Northern Frisian: Tintagel
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tintagel
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Dintagell
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Tintagel
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Trevena
  • Norwegian: Tintagel
  • Persian: تینتاجل
  • Polish: Tintagel
  • Portuguese: Tintagel
  • Russian: Тинтеджел
  • Scottish Gaelic: Tintagel
  • Scottish Gaelic: Trevena
  • Serbo-Croatian: Tintagel
  • Spanish: Tintagel
  • Swedish: Terrabil
  • Swedish: Tintagel
  • Tamil: டின்டகெல்
  • Telugu: టింటాజెల్
  • Turkish: Tintagel
  • Ukrainian: Тінтеджел
  • Urdu: تینتاجیل
  • Welsh: Tindagol
  • Welsh: Tintagol
  • Welsh: Tre war Venydh
  • Welsh: Trevena
  • Western Frisian: Tintagel

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